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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 倒行逆施
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 倒行逆施 | dào xíng nì shī | - to go against the tide (idiom); to do things all wrong - to try to turn back history - a perverse way of doing things |
List Ranking:
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 61,595 | 55,672 | 59,719 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 倒 | dǎo | - to fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally - to fail; to go bankrupt - to overthrow - to change (trains or buses) - to move around - to resell at a profit |
| 倒 | dào | - to invert; to place upside down or frontside back - to pour out - to tip out; to dump - inverted; upside down; reversed - to go backward - contrary to what one might expect; but; yet |
| 行 | háng | - (bound form) row; line - (bound form) line of business; trade; profession - (bound form) commercial firm - (bound form) to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age) - (in data tables) row; (Tw) column - classifier for rows or lines |
| 行 | héng | - used in 道行[dao4heng2] |
| 行 | xíng | - (bound form) to walk; to go; to travel - (literary) trip; journey; visit - (bound form) temporary; makeshift - (bound form) current; in circulation - (bound form) to do; to perform - capable; competent - all right; OK!; will do - behavior; conduct (Taiwan pr. [xing4]) - (literary) about to; soon |
| 逆 | nì | - contrary - opposite - backwards - to go against - to oppose - to betray - to rebel |
| 施 | shī | - surname Shi |
| 施 | shī | - (bound form) to put into effect (regulations etc) - to distribute (alms etc) - to apply (fertilizer etc) |
Other Words Containing 倒行逆施
Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.
| Word | HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 倒行逆施 | - | - | 61,595 | 55,672 | 59,719 |